Sterling Councilman Monday night spoke of times they have seen a larger than normal motorized assistance vehicle, similar to a large power wheelchair, zipping down the sidewalks in downtown Sterling. City Manager Scott Schumard stated the city has received complaints from pedestrians and drivers of near misses and almost accidents from encounters with these vehicles.…
For many years the Dixon Veterans Memorial Commission has longed for a place they could create a museum to display the military items donated to it. It appears they have finally found that place. During the Dixon City Council meeting Monday night, the Commission came before the City Council to seek approval and ratification of…
On Monday LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office investigated a crash on Rt. 251 north of Mendota. Deputies say Dylan Hirsch saw something on Facebook about the crash and went to the scene. He told LaSalle County Deputies that the truck involved is his and that it was stolen from his residence in Compton. Shortly before noon…
Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle announced plans for July Fourth traffic enforcement with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers. The safety campaign will run from now through July 8 to encompass three summer weekends leading up to and after Independence Day. “We’re asking all of our residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day safely,”…
As we reflect on the 2018-2019 High School Sports Season, 77 Champions were crowned in 31 different IHSA Sports throughout the year. So which schools brought home state championships and how many? Here is the list of the Champions crowned during the 2018-2019 year. *BOLD* include local Northern Illinois Teams Naperville North- 4 East St…
The IHSA announced that the basketball state tournament will be held on one three-day weekend starting in March 2021. Reports say the girls state tournament will be held on March 4-6, 2021 and the boys state tournament will be held March 11-13, 2021. Currently, the Class 1A and Class 2A post-season begin one week prior…
TAS Rights ManagementTaylor Swift and Katy Perry were once rivals, but now they go together like burgers and fries. Taylor’s music video for “You Need to Calm Down” features Katy in a hamburger costume and Taylor dressed like an order of French fries embracing lovingly. Now Taylor reveals that the two former frenemies buried the…
Courtesy Kraft Heinz First, Ed Sheeran reached out to Heinz online to tell them he had a great idea for a Heinz Ketchup commercial. Then, he and Heinz teamed up to release his very own “Edchup,” which quickly sold out. Now, Ed’s idea, which started the whole thing, has finally become a reality. The ad…
Keith Mayhew/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesNow that Game of Thrones is over and Dark Phoenix is out, has Sophie Turner found her next gig? According to British Vogue, Culture Club singer Boy George wants Turner to play his younger self in an upcoming film about his life. “There’s been some really interesting suggestions,” he tells…
Valheria RochaTaylor Swift’s new album isn’t out until August, but it’s already setting records. According to Apple Music, Lover is the most pre-added album by a female artist on its first day ever on the streaming platform. It scored nearly 179,000 pre-adds worldwide, breaking a previous record set by Ariana Grande’s most recent album, thank…
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